Culture : holograph, [1860].

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Culture : holograph, [1860].

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Publisher's manuscript (holograph) of essay that first appeared in printed form in Atlantic Monthly for Sept., 1860 and was subsequently included in the collection The Conduct of Life (published Dec., 1860). Includes numerous emendations and deletions by Emerson. ALS, R.W. Emerson to Mr. Fields, Concord [Mass.], 1864 Feb. 23, tipped in (to front free endpaper).

1 item (137 [i.e. 132] p.) ; 26 cm.

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Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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